Sentences with phrase «hijackers in»

«God» surely helped the hijackers in their suicide missions in giving them the «conviction» to carry out the attacks.

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Madrid (AFP)- The mother of Mohammed Atta, one of the kamikaze hijackers who destroyed the World Trade Center, says she believes her son is alive at the US prison in Guantanamo Bay, in an interview published Sunday in Spain.
the fact that most of the 911 hijackers were from there and despite the fact that they have the worst human rights violations in the world means nothing...
She said that exclusive claims to religious truth should become «obsolete» because 9/11 demonstrated the destructive power of that type of thinking (the 9/11 hijackers were motivated in part by an extremist form of Islam).
Saudi Arabia seems to be its strongest base; of the 20 hijackers involved in the September 11 operation, 15 were from Saudi Arabia.
Police raided the mosque on Monday and hunted for evidence of jihadist activities German police have shut down the Hamburg mosque where the 9/11 hijackers met before their suicide attacks on the US in 2001.
You see Koresh, the hijackers, the wacko in the Netherlands, the clowns in Jonestown, the zealots in Wacko, the loonies on Ruby Ridge, the PLO, the Klan, the IDF or ANYONE who kills because they believe God willed it is no differnt than the others.
Its welcoming calm and nondenominational culture are in stark contrast to the emotional debate over plans to build an Islamic cultural center and mosque two blocks from ground zero in New York City, where planes flown by al Qaeda hijackers destroyed the World Trade Center, killing more than 2,700 people.
If you want to delve further into this, there were 19 hijackers, which would require a total of 19 billion hijackers for 9/11 to occur one billion times, which would result in 3 trillion deaths.
The government has set itself up for a standoff with the judiciary after insisting a ruling allowing nine Afghan hijackers to stay in Britain was «inexplicable».
While defending Trump's immigration ban, Sen. Marty Golden, a Brooklyn Republican, falsely claimed that several of the 9 - 11 hijackers lived in Bay Ridge before crashing planes into the World Trade Center.
Under wraps for 13 years, the government has released once - top secret pages from a congressional report into 9/11 that questioned whether Saudis who were in contact with the hijackers after they arrived in the U.S. knew what they were planning.
According to radio host and conspiracy monger Alex Jones, also appearing in the film, «The military - industrial complex killed John F. Kennedy» and «I can prove that there's a private banking cartel setting up a world government because they admit they are» and «No matter how you look at 9/11 there was no Islamic terrorist connection — the hijackers were clearly U.S. government assets who were set up as patsies like Lee Harvey Oswald.»
Similarly, the suicide hijackers of 9/11 were well educated — three of them were in graduate school — and offspring of well - off Saudi and Egyptian families.
In some cases, the motivation of the hijacker is difficult to discern.
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In Fishing Without Nets, however, director Cutter Hodierne blurs those lines, depicting the hijackers as captives themselves, bound to a fractured society in which options for survival are sparsIn Fishing Without Nets, however, director Cutter Hodierne blurs those lines, depicting the hijackers as captives themselves, bound to a fractured society in which options for survival are sparsin which options for survival are sparse.
In part because it's every modern - day air traveler's nightmare, the scenes in which the four hijackers pull out weapons and take control of the flight are genuinely nerve - rattlinIn part because it's every modern - day air traveler's nightmare, the scenes in which the four hijackers pull out weapons and take control of the flight are genuinely nerve - rattlinin which the four hijackers pull out weapons and take control of the flight are genuinely nerve - rattling.
A woman panics in a hostage situation and asks where she is and pleads for help; she offers a man money to help her until a hijacker comes and takes her outside (we hear her yelling as she goes and we see her unharmed later).
► A man is escorted out of a room by an armed hijacker and he is shown with a very bloody face as he lies on the floor and one of the hijackers kicks him hard in the abdomen.
The plane lands in Entebbe, Uganda, where President - for - life Idi Amin (Yaphet Kotto) struts about feigning concern, though his sympathy toward the hijackers is obvious.
Based on the 1976 events when a plane on route to Paris from Tel Aviv was forced to land in Entebbe, Uganda by pro-Palestinian hijackers.
Israel's military response - resulting in the deaths of 56 people (3 hostages, 1 Israeli soldier, 7 hijackers, and 45 Ugandan soldiers)- is regarded as one of the more audacious rescue missions in modern history.
Unfortunately, here, with only a couple of colorful scenes, Amin's outsize personality almost comes across as comic relief, especially in comparison to the uniformly dour hijackers (make the most of the Daniel Brühl's joke, it's the only one you'll get.)
A hijacker with a gun follows an engineer around a plane on a tarmac in a threatening manner as it is refueled and holds a grenade under the man's chin (the gunman then gets back on the plane).
Entebbe tells two stories — that of the hijackers and the hostages on the ground in Uganda, and also of the Israeli government trying to work out what to do about their demands.
The film focuses alternately on the tensions in the Israeli government over how to deal with the crisis, and the conflict between the two German hijackers who start to question their commitment to a cause they have no real stake in.
The screenplay by Gregory Burke is most interested in the two German hijackers, played by Rosamund Pike and Daniel Brühl.
Unlike previous tellings of this story, «7 Days in Entebbe» focuses on the hijackers: specifically Germans Wilfried Bose (a quietly intense Daniel Bruhl) and Brigitte Kuhlmann (a jittery, de-glammed Rosamund Pike), who have teamed up with members of a pro-Palestinian group to plot and pull off this mid-air attack on Israel.
We catch up with Steve Rogers / Captain America (Chris Evans) on a run around D.C's reflecting pool, lapping soon - to - be new friend Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie), and within minutes, Rogers, along with Natasha Romanoff (Scarlett Johansson) finds himself engaged in battle with hijackers on the high seas.
John Travolta reuses the crazy madman routine from his character in «Face / Off» (1997) as lead hijacker Ryder.
Entebbe is based on true story of four hijackers who took a plane hostage and diverted it to land in Entebbe, Uganda, while they demanded the release of dozens of Palestinian and pro-Palestinian prisoners.
It's the 1976 true story, when four hijackers — two Palestinian, two German — took a plane hostage and diverted it to land in Entebbe, Uganda, while they demanded the release of dozens of Palestinian and pro-Palestinian prisoners.
Held captive in an abandoned transit hall under the watchful eye of additional armed hijackers, the passengers are eventually divided by nationality, with Israelis put into a separate room.
Shoot - Out in Marseilles chronicles the final sixty minutes of a two - day stand - off between Algerian hijackers and France's counter terrorist unit.
The plane was taken over by hijackers when en route from Tel Aviv to Paris, then forced to land in Entebbe, Uganda in an effort to free of dozens of Palestinians jailed in Israel.
Opting for straight - line suspense, the filmmakers had to forgo subjective cutaways like the plainclothes cop's reflections on his tortuous relationship with a Third - World - infatuated feminist; again, Stone writes in a more bedrock commentary on metropolitan backsliding by refusing to reveal which of the hostages is the cop, so that the police monitoring the stolen train are led to wonder whether it's a man or a woman and chauvinistically calculate a woman's chances for taking effective action against the hijackers.
This time its Palestinian hijackers with a plane full of hostages in Uganda.
Now comes 7 Days In Entebbe, Padilha's chronicle of Operation Entebbe, the true story of four 1976 hijackers who took over a flight from Tel Aviv to Paris, and forced it to land in Uganda (also the subject of Irvin Kershner's»77 TV Movie Raid On EntebbeIn Entebbe, Padilha's chronicle of Operation Entebbe, the true story of four 1976 hijackers who took over a flight from Tel Aviv to Paris, and forced it to land in Uganda (also the subject of Irvin Kershner's»77 TV Movie Raid On Entebbein Uganda (also the subject of Irvin Kershner's»77 TV Movie Raid On Entebbe).
Recognizing the dangers that exist in those waters, Phillips orders his crew to practice prevention tactics against possible hijackers, only for the drill to become a real - world situation when he notices two skiffs approaching in the distance, each carrying four Somali pirates with automatic weapons.
After a week of tense standoffs (during which time some of the hostages were let go), with the hijackers demanding the release of dozens of imprisoned Palestinian militants in exchange for the hostages, the Israeli government sent a unit to Entebbe on a rescue mission.
The plane was diverted to Uganda's Entebbe airport, where with the cooperation of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin, the hijackers demanded that Israel free 50 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for the lives of the Jewish passengers.
The lead characters in «7 Days...» are actually the German radical terrorist hijackers, Wilfried Bose and Brigitte Kuhlmann.
«7 Days in Entebbe» opens with a pulse - pounding opening sequence — but it doesn't involve the hijackers or the passengers or any government officials.
«We discovered that five of the 19 hijackers had been in the country illegally,» Kobach says.
There's a scene in the post credits stinger with LOUIE's current season - hijacker Sarah Baker where I thought, «That's your movie!
Meanwhile, back at the shipping company's corporate headquarters in Denmark, despite objections from expert pirate negotiation experts, CEO Peter Ludvisen (Malling, A Royal Affair) decides to take it upon himself to handle the negotiations with the hijackers, utilizing his effective skills in the world of business to try to barter his position.
In an opening scene of the film, one naked hijacker is shown shaving his chest (no direct nudity is seen).
The hijackers landed the plane in Entebbe, Uganda and began a week long stand off that led to one of the most daring rescue attempts in aviation history.
Building an indictment of the media, the police, and the provincial governor for placing self - interest above saving lives, Bus 174 opens out from the people directly involved in the incident to an examination of institutionalized poverty and a prison system so dehumanizing that the hijacker would rather die than be returned to it.
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